That would prevent users from creating good code. Code that is modular. Mostly modifications can be created by using callbacks or inheritence. If the code can't be designed this way, then an effort should be made to modify the OSG code so that it is possible.
Zach -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Rizzen Sent: Thursday, December 07, 2006 11:51 To: osg users Subject: Re: [osg-users] LGPL - license issues What about creating a section that is not part of the OSG distribution, for where modifications that are not accepted into OSG distribution can be stored and made publicly available for others theat may find the modifications beneficial. Rizzen Chris Hanson wrote: > Zach Deedler wrote: >> If you have slightly modified the OSG, I believe you just have to >> keep the OSGPL header at the top of that code, and you must give that >> code to anyone who asks for it. Any applications that use the osg >> libraries, though can be licensed as you wish as long as the OSG >> license is delivered with it identifying the OSG parts. >> Keep in mind this is my understanding of the license. I am no expert. > > I'm in the same situation. We slightly modify the database pager > code from the stock distribution. At this time, these changes are not > desired by the core OSG project, so they are not something that can > satisfy the license by incorporating them into CVS, etc. I have > published my changes here on the list for anyone who wants my special > mods (and at least one other person did), and I guess I just need to > continue to make those changes available on-request until such time as > I no longer need to have my own private mini-fork. > >> Zach > _______________________________________________ osg-users mailing list [email protected] http://openscenegraph.net/mailman/listinfo/osg-users http://www.openscenegraph.org/ _______________________________________________ osg-users mailing list [email protected] http://openscenegraph.net/mailman/listinfo/osg-users http://www.openscenegraph.org/
